Salò | ||
State | Italy | |
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Region | Lombardy | |
Territory | Lake Garda | |
Altitude | 65 m a.s.l. | |
Surface | 29 km² | |
Inhabitants | 10.750 (1911) | |
Name inhabitants | Salodians | |
Prefix tel | 39 0365 | |
POSTAL CODE | 25087 | |
Time zone | UTC 1 | |
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Salò is a city of Lombardy, located on the west bank of the Lake Garda.
To know
How to orient yourself
How to get
By plane
- Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport (80 km)
- Parma Airport (105 km)
- Milan Linate Airport (120 km)
By car
- A4 motorway, Brescia Centro exit: follow the direction for the SS 11 Verona-Mantova, exit in the direction of Verona-Salò, continue for Salò on the SS 45BIS
Salò can be reached by boat thanks to the services of the Lakes navigation.
On the train
Stations of Brescia is Desenzano del Garda.
How to get around
What see
- Duomo.
- Podesta's Palace.
- Fantoni Palace.
- Martinengo Palace, Barbarano.
Events and parties
What to do
On the mountains located to the west of the country it is possible to make excursions of various difficulties. For info visit the dedicated page.
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
Where stay
Safety
How to keep in touch
Around
- Lake Garda - It is one of the great Lombard lakes; the eastern shore is Venetian, the tip to the north it is thirty. A destination for climatic tourism since the nineteenth century, every coastal town lives and develops with tourism. Main destinations are Sirmione, Desenzano del Garda, Salò, Riva del Garda, Garda, Peschiera del Garda.
- Limone sul Garda - Squeezed between the lake and the high rocky walls behind it, Limone enjoys a particularly mild climate that allows the cultivation of olive trees, lemons and cedars not only on the shores of the lake but also on the mountain, so much so that it has been supernamedPortofino del Garda.
- Desenzano del Garda - The most populous city of the whole lake (Lombardy, Veneto and Trentino) has received a great boost from tourism, focusing above all on young people who find numerous pubs, discos and sports centers there. Well developed is its tourist port, which receives the embrace of the historic center strongly characterized by the imprint given to it by the long rule of the Republic of Venice.
- Gardone Riviera - Small stately town, it enjoys considerable fame in the wake of the legend that was the man and poet D'Annunzio; its Vittoriale is the destination of a very large tourism.
- Tremosine - It stands on a plateau overlooking the lake and is one of the most beautiful villages in Italy.
- Alto Garda Natural Park
- San Biagio Island
- Garda Island
Itineraries
- Salò is part of the Road of Wines and Flavors of Garda, a path of food and wine tourism promotion, about 200 kilometers long and recognized by the Lombardy Region, which winds through province of Brescia on a territory of 25 municipalities, including: Pozzolengo, Desenzano del Garda, Lonato del Garda, Padenghe sul Garda, Moniga del Garda, Soiano del Lago, Muscoline, Polpenazze del Garda, Manerba del Garda, Puegnago del Garda, Sirmione, Gardone Riviera, Toscolano Maderno, Limone sul Garda is Tremosine.
- Romanesque churches of the Riviera del Garda - The itinerary goes to the discovery of the Romanesque parishes and churches Brescia.
- Garda cycle path - A breathtaking 2.5 km course under construction overlooking the lake between Limone sul Garda and the border Trentino, to Riva del Garda.